CVE-2010-4249

EUVD-2010-4222
The wait_for_unix_gc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system calls for SOCK_SEQPACKET sockets.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 24%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
𝑥
< 2.6.37
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.37
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.37:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.37:rc2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
dapper
dne
hardy
Fixed 2.6.24-29.92
released
karmic
Fixed 2.6.31-22.73
released
lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-28.52
released
maverick
Fixed 2.6.35-25.43
released
natty
Fixed 2.6.37-8.20
released
linux-ec2
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
karmic
Fixed 2.6.31-307.27
released
lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-312.24
released
maverick
ignored
natty
dne
linux-fsl-imx51
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
karmic
Fixed 2.6.31-112.30
released
lucid
Fixed 2.6.31-608.22
released
maverick
dne
natty
dne
linux-lts-backport-maverick
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.6.35-25.44~lucid1
released
maverick
dne
natty
dne
linux-lts-backport-natty
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
dne
natty
dne
linux-mvl-dove
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
karmic
ignored
lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-214.30
released
maverick
Fixed 2.6.32-414.30
released
natty
dne
linux-source-2.6.15
dapper
Fixed 2.6.15-57.97
released
hardy
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
linux-ti-omap4
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
Fixed 2.6.35-903.22
released
natty
not-affected
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